IEW Fix It! Grammar: Book 5 Frog Prince Semester 1

Syllabus: Fix-It Grammar Book 5 - Frog Prince (Semester 1)
Course Overview: This course reinforces information taught in prior books while introducing and discussing advanced grammatical concepts related to verb types, noun functions, and pronoun cases. There is also an emphasis on the grammatical jobs of specific clauses and phrases.

Required Materials:
•	Fix-It Grammar: Level 5 Frog Prince Student Book: Link to book
•	New Grammar Cards: Link to cards

Weekly Structure:
1.	Learn It!: On the first day of the new week, read through the Learn It section to cover a new grammar concept.
2.	Read It!: Read the day’s passage and review bolded vocabulary words.
3.	Mark It!: Mark the passage using the guide at the top of the daily practice page.
4.	Fix It!: Correct the passage using the guide at the top of the daily practice page.
We will mark and fix as many passages as we have time for in class each week. Any remaining passages will be completed as homework.

Weekly Breakdown:
Week 1:
•	Lesson 1: Vocabulary and passages
Week 2:
•	Lesson 2: Vocabulary and passages
Week 3:
•	Lesson 3: Vocabulary and passages
Week 4:
•	Lesson 4: Vocabulary and passages
Week 5:
•	Lesson 5: Vocabulary and passages
Week 6:
•	Lesson 6: Vocabulary and passages
Week 7:
•	Lesson 7: Vocabulary and passages
Week 8:
•	Lesson 8: Vocabulary and passages
Week 9:
•	Lesson 9: Vocabulary and passages
Week 10:
•	Lesson 10: Vocabulary and passages
Week 11:
•	Lesson 11: Vocabulary and passages
Week 12:
•	Lesson 12: Vocabulary and passages
Week 13:
•	Lesson 13: Vocabulary and passages
Week 14:
•	Lesson 14: Vocabulary and passages
Week 15:
•	Lesson 15: Vocabulary and passages

Homework:
•	Rewrite It!: After marking, correcting, and discussing the passage with the teacher, copy the corrected passage on the lines provided or into a separate notebook.
o	Copy the corrected story, not the editing marks.
o	Indent and use capital letters properly.
o	Copy the corrected punctuation.

Concepts Covered:
•	Editing Marks
•	Capitalization
•	Indentation
•	Subject-Verb Pair
•	Preposition
•	Prepositional Phrase
•	Conjunction
o	Coordinating Conjunction
•	Clause
o	Dependent Clause
o	www Word
•	Sentence Openers
o	#3 -ly Adverb Opener
o	#4 -ing Opener
•	Quotation
•	Apostrophes
•	Verb
o	Linking Verb
o	Helping Verb
•	Adjective
o	Commas with Adjectives before a Noun
•	Interjection
•	Run-On Sentences
•	Nouns
•	Pronouns
o	Indefinite Pronouns
•	Number Words and Numerals
•	Adverbs
•	Titles
•	Comparative and Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs

Additional Information:
•	This is NOT a graded course. However, students have the option to turn in assignments each week. Assignments will be reviewed and returned as completed.
•	Fun activities and games will be incorporated to reinforce grammar concepts.
This course will help students enhance their grammar skills in a fun and engaging way while building a solid foundation for advanced grammar concepts.